Assistant Professor / Fieldwork Coordinator, Occupational Therapy
- Employer
- Saint Catherine University
- Location
- Minnesota, United States
- Salary
- Salary Not Specified
- Date posted
- Nov 9, 2020
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- Position Type
- Faculty Positions, Education, Curriculum & Instruction, Special Education, Teacher Education, Health & Medicine, Occupational Therapy, Administrative, Student Affairs, Minority & Multicultural Affairs
- Employment Type
- Full Time
TheHenrietta Schmoll School of HealthatSt. Catherine
Universityinvites applications for anAssistant Professor /
Fieldwork Coordinatorposition within theOccupational Therapy
Graduate Program. It is a full-time, rolling contract position
scheduled to begin the January term of 2020-2021 on January 4,
2021.
Occupational Therapy uses the skills needed to learn, work, plan,
socialize, sleep, and care for oneself and other to help people
participate in life to their fullest potential. St. Catherine
University is one of the few schools in the nation to offer a full
array of OT programs at the associate, master’s and doctoral level.
TheLevel I Fieldwork and Capstone Coordinatorcollaborates
with the Academic Fieldwork Coordinator to ensure that the program
is compliance with fieldwork requirements ofACOTEStandards
Join our team of award-winning faculty and join a seventy-year
history of excellence in OT education and leadership in the
profession.
Responsibilities:
- Establish and renew capstone policies with faculty and oversee
capstone processes
- Maintain a system of on-going capstone evaluation to improve
theOTDprogram, curriculum and student
outcomes
- Document required facets of the fieldwork and capstone
experiences for consistency and compliance purposes.
- EngageOTDfaculty and students in
collaboration of capstone planning, decisions and
activities
- Ensure the Level I fieldwork program reflects the sequence and
scope of content in the curricular design
- Ensure the Level I fieldwork experiences in traditional,
non-traditional, and emerging settings strengthen the ties with the
didactic curriculum
- Ensure that the student’s Level I fieldwork supervisor is
adequately prepared to serve as a fieldwork educator prior to the
FW experience and verify that each student is mentored by an
individual with expertise
- Teach in traditional classroom, online and hybrid
environments.
- Design, teach, evaluate, and revise course content to reflect
evidence-based practice and most current knowledge in the
field
- Communicate respectfully and build relationships of trust with
people of all cultures and abilities, affirming the worth and
preserving the dignity of individuals, families, and
communities.
- Foster a culture of inclusive excellence through authentic
relationships with students as an educator, an advisor, and a
mentor
- Monitor and assess student-learning outcomes and provide timely
and frequent feedback to students on academic
performance
- Know the accreditation standards related to capstone and level
I fieldwork and assure they are met
- Gather, maintain, and provide records or evidence needed for
accreditation reports
- Engage in professional development activities that develop
expertise and keep current on fieldwork and/or capstone research
and best practices
- Actively participates on departmental and university committees and programs
St. Catherine University in St. Paul/Minneapolis, Minnesota, is a comprehensive Catholic university and home to one of the nation’s largest colleges for women, with associate and graduate programs for both women and men. Founded by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet in 1905, the University integrates liberal arts and professional education within the Catholic traditions of intellectual inquiry and social teaching. Committed to excellence and opportunity, St. Catherine enrolls nearly 5,000 students in certificate, associate, baccalaureate, master’s and doctoral programs in traditional day and evening/weekend/online formats.
Minimum Qualifications- Doctoral degree
- Must be eligible for licensure in Minnesota withNBCOTcertification
- ABDwill be considered but degree must be complete shortly after work begins.
- Teaching experience at the master’s or doctoral level
We seek creative, adaptable staff who enjoy working in a university
climate that promotes cultural diversity, multicultural
understanding, and cultural fluency. Consistent with the
university’s commitment to women, diversity and social justice,
preference will be given to candidates who manifest these themes in
their experience and service.
St. Catherine University is an equal opportunity employer. Our commitment to inclusion reflects the central value of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet to “love of neighbor without distinction” and provides a learning and working environment that is enriched by the diversity of all our members. Individuals of religious, racial, ethnic, gender identity, nation of origin, or disability groups that have traditionally had less representation in higher education are encouraged to apply. Should you need an interview accommodation please contact us at hr@stkate.edu or 651-690-6565.
To Apply and Special/Other Requirements SummaryVisit https://stcatherine.peopleadmin.com/postings/search to
apply. Three references and successful completion of a background
check will be required for employment. For information, contact
Stephanie de Sam Lazaro at 651-690-6622. Application deadline is
December 1, 2020.
St. Catherine University
2004 Randolph Avenue, St. Paul, MN 55105
Equal Opportunity Employer / Drug Free Workplace / Tobacco Free
Workplace
Our university is a proud member of the Upper MidwestHERCand is committed to recruiting and retaining
outstanding and diverse faculty and staff and assisting dual career
couples. For more information and to find other higher education
jobs in the Upper Midwest region, visit:
www.uppermidwestherc.org.
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- *What is your highest level of
completed education?
- Some high school
- High school diploma or GED
- Some college
- Associate's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Some graduate school
- Master's degree
- ABD
- Professional degree (e.g., JD, MD)
- Doctoral degree
- *Are you eligible for licensure in
Minnesota and NBCOT certification?
- Yes
- No
- *Do you have experience teaching
students at the master's or doctoral level?
- Yes
- No
- *Are you presently legally authorized
to work in the United States for any U.S. employer? Please be aware
that St. Catherine University is only able to consider candidates
who are authorized to work in the United States.
- Yes
- No
- *St. Catherine University welcomes
applications from candidates who are traditionally
under-represented. We are happy to consider candidates who are
currently in possession of a temporary work visa, however, please
be aware that we do not offer employment visa sponsorship. Will you
now or in the future require an employer to sponsor you for an
employment-based visa/status in the U.S. (e.g. H-1B status)?
- Yes
- No
- Maybe
- *Can you perform the essential
functions of this position with or without accommodation?
- Yes
- No
- *How did you hear about this
opportunity?
- St. Catherine University website
- St. Catherine University employee
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